Chinese takeout in Saudi Arabia? You bet

“Going out” is a major consideration among big Chinese corporations. Pressed by shrinking profit margins at home, China Inc. is keen to expand businesses abroad. The question is

TikTok ban goes to the court: Five essential reads on the case and its consequences

TikTok headed to court on Sept. 16, 2024, seeking to overturn a law that would force it to separate from its China-based parent company or face a U.S.

Punitive tariffs on Chinese EVs would cause irreparable damage to trade ties

With the European Union due to vote very soon on imposing tariffs of up to 35.3 percent on electric vehicles made in China, last-ditch efforts to prevent China-EU

Walking the talk way to stabilize relations

A US delegation made up of officials from the Treasury and Federal Reserve Board, led by Treasury Undersecretary for International Affairs Jay Shambaugh, is to meet with Chinese

Tiny robots and AI help to craft material solutions for cleaner environments

Human activities release pollutants into the air, water, and soil, threatening both ecosystems and human health. According to the World Health Organization, air pollution alone causes 4.2 million

What are halal mortgages?

The growth of “halal mortgages” over the past 20 years has expanded financial access to homeownership for many Muslims. Halal mortgages provide interest-free loans in keeping with Islamic

US targeting of Hong Kong offices benefits no one

The U.S. Congress’ latest bill on Hong Kong, which targets the region’s representative offices in the United States, is pure political manipulation that will benefit no one.

Young women are more liberal than they’ve been in decades

Young women are more liberal than they have been in decades, according to a Gallup analysis of more than 20 years of polling data. Over the past

The one and the only debate?

Harris presses a more forceful case against Trump than Biden did on abortion, economy, and democracy in what can be the only debate before Election day

‘What people wanted’

Often these spectacles of American politics come down to some memorable moment – a rhetorical jab that bloodies an opponent, an unforced error that dogs a campaign for

Under both Trump and Biden, US oil and gas production surged to record highs

The U.S. is producing more oil and natural gas today than ever before, and far more than any other country. What roles did the Trump-Pence and Biden-Harris administrations

Spy chiefs brazen pots calling the kettle black

In a joint op-ed published in the Financial Times over the weekend, the heads of the United States and United Kingdom intelligence agencies, CIA director William Burns and

Sports betting has changed. Could it affect your health?

Sports betting has undergone a major transformation in recent years, driven by legal changes and mobile technology. “It’s not even the same world,” says Dr. Timothy Fong, a

The specter of China has edged into US presidential election rhetoric − for Republicans much more than Democrats

Speaking at the Republican National Convention in July 2024, Donald Trump invoked China 14 times. In the course of a 92-minute address, the former president recycled his widely criticized term

East Timor president sees pope stop as opportunity, not time to dwell on past sins

The president of East Timor sees Pope Francis’ upcoming visit as a prime opportunity to promote Asia’s youngest country on the world stage, not a time to

Long COVID: targeting specific immune cells could reverse damage in lungs

The long-term effects of respiratory viral infections such as COVID-19 are a major public health burden. Some estimates suggest over 65 million people around the world suffer from

Southeast Asia will be the next ‘factory of the world’

Foreign direct investment (FDI) in China declined after Q2 2022. This drop in FDI is part of a broader global trend of decreasing investment flows and is likely

If new technologies snarl your airline experience, here are old-school strategies to cope

Ten years ago I wrote a book titled “The End of Airports” about how digital technologies and commercial air travel were on a collision course. Earlier this summer,

Philippines should face up to reality, give up illusions, and act responsibly

Despite the outcry by Manila to the contrary — and the biased and politically motivated support it has received to give credence to its rumpus — China has

How Atlantic Niña’s could affect hurricane season

For months, the North Atlantic Ocean has experienced unusually high surface temperatures. However, recent cooling in both the Atlantic and eastern Pacific might offer some relief, particularly for

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